Category: Bleeping Computer

Chrome
31
Dec
2024

New details reveal how hackers hijacked 35 Google Chrome extensions

New details have emerged about a phishing campaign targeting Chrome browser extension developers that led to the compromise of at…

GitHub
31
Dec
2024

Over 3.1 million fake “stars” on GitHub projects used to boost rankings

GitHub has a problem with inauthentic “stars” used to artificially inflate the popularity of scam and malware distribution repositories to appear more…

Hospital
31
Dec
2024

Massive healthcare breaches prompt US cybersecurity rules overhaul

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed updates to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act…

Treasury Department
31
Dec
2024

US Treasury Department breached through remote support platform

Chinese state-sponsored threat actors hacked the U.S. Treasury Department after breaching a remote support platform used by the federal agency. In…

Router
30
Dec
2024

Hackers exploit Four-Faith router flaw to open reverse shells

Threat actors are exploiting a post-authentication remote command injection vulnerability in Four-Faith routers tracked as CVE-2024-12856 to open reverse shells…

Microsoft
30
Dec
2024

Microsoft issues urgent dev warning to update .NET installer link

Microsoft is forcing .NET developers to quickly update their apps and developer pipelines so they do not use ‘azureedge.net’ domains…

Chinese hackers
30
Dec
2024

AT&T and Verizon say networks secure after Salt Typhoon breach

AT&T and Verizon confirmed they were breached in a massive Chinese espionage campaign targeting telecom carriers worldwide but said the…

D-Link
30
Dec
2024

Malware botnets exploit outdated D-Link routers in recent attacks

Two botnets tracked as ‘Ficora’ and ‘Capsaicin’ have recorded increased activity in targeting D-Link routers that have reached end of…

Hackers steal ZAGG customer’s credit cards in third-party breach
29
Dec
2024

Hackers steal ZAGG customers’ credit cards in third-party breach

ZAGG Inc. is informing customers that their credit card data has been exposed to unauthorized individuals after hackers compromised a…

Volkswagen
28
Dec
2024

Customer data from 800,000 electric cars and owners exposed online

Volkswagen’s automotive software company, Cariad, exposed data collected from around 800,000 electric cars. The info could be linked to drivers’…

Chinese hacker
27
Dec
2024

White House links ninth telecom breach to Chinese hackers

A White House official has added a ninth U.S. telecommunications company to the list of telecoms breached in a Chinese…

Hackers exploit DoS flaw to disable Palo Alto Networks firewalls
27
Dec
2024

Hackers exploit DoS flaw to disable Palo Alto Networks firewalls

Palo Alto Networks is warning that hackers are exploiting the CVE-2024-3393 denial of service vulnerability to disable firewall protections by…